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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Von Franz's interpretation of "The Three Feathers," the king represents what?
(a) The animus.
(b) The Self.
(c) The id.
(d) The ego.

2. What term is typically used to refer to polytheistic religious traditions, although from a Christian perspective the term can encompass all non-Abrahamic religions?
(a) Pluralism.
(b) Neopaganism.
(c) Nonsecularism.
(d) Paganism.

3. Which writer of antiquity had a "Beauty and the Beast" type story titled, "Amor and Psyche"?
(a) Aristophanes.
(b) Plautus.
(c) Aurelius.
(d) Apuleius.

4. In the Preface of The Interpretation of Fairy Tales, Marie-Louise von Franz writes that this book is based on lectures she gave over how many years ago?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 4.
(d) 10.

5. What is the second object the king asks his sons to find in "The Three Feathers"?
(a) A princess.
(b) A ring.
(c) A goblet.
(d) A carpet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What term is synonymous with Carl Jung's central psychological archetype, the unified consciousness and unconsciousness?

2. How many sons does the king have in "The Three Feathers"?

3. Who was the king of the gods in Greek mythology?

4. The author states that there are those that believe in the theory of the "decayed myth," that is, larger myths "decay" and break down over time, fragmenting into episodes that get retained as what?

5. What is the third thing the toad gives to Dummling in "The Three Feathers"?

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